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Health product recall

Life Brand Digital Temple Thermometer (2015-12-03)

Starting date:
December 3, 2015
Posting date:
December 22, 2015
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type I
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-56414

Recalled Products

A. Life Brand Digital Temple Thermometer

Reason

The main issue for the product is that it was not calibrated properly, and may give inaccurate temperature readings. As such, a person using this may not realize the severity of a temperature. We were informed of this issue as a result of a recall in the United States.

Affected products

A. Life Brand Digital Temple Thermometer

Lot or serial number

All lots.

Model or catalog number
  • 057800711568
Companies
Manufacturer

Shopper's Drug Mart/Pharmaprix

243 Consumer Road

Toronto, Ontario

M2J 4W8

CANADA